
We're doing a week-long series on the five Chinese elements starting today, which you can read all about on Wikipedia, your number-one source for cursory information on esoteric topics. Since it's springtime, we may as well start with Wood, the element of spring. As I'm sure you already know, the element of Wood represents many different things. For instance, springtime. It's the beginning of things to come, and there are aspects of growth and change. It represents the direction east, so think the sunrise, think wind. Wikipedia says it also represents Jupiter. I don't know what to make [...]